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Creation of a Bank Holiday in recognition of Key Workers during covid pandemic

Submitted on Thursday 7th May 2020

Rejected on Wednesday 27th May 2020

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

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Creation of a Bank Holiday in recognition of Key Workers during covid pandemic

Petition Details

Key Workers such as nurses, police officers, civil servants, retail staff, cleaners and so on have all kept the UK going during the Covid19 pandemic. I propose a UK wide bank holiday to be held to celebrate the sacrifice Key Workers have made in this difficult time.

Additional Information

Key Workers such as nurses, police officers, civil servants, retail staff, cleaners and so on have all kept the UK going during the Covid19 pandemic. I propose a UK wide bank holiday to be held to celebrate the sacrifice Key Workers have made in this difficult time.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.

You may wish to sign these petitions calling for the same action:

Move all bank holidays to a time after Coronavirus Lockdown: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/309243

Bank holiday to thank those who helped during the COVID-19 crisis: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/307364

Create a new Bank Holiday in recognition of the NHS and all its amazing workers: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/303882

Introduce a 'one off' bank holiday after covid-19 pandemic to boost morale: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/304513

You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:

www.gov.uk/coronavirus

www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/

The Government has also created an online service to help you out what you can do if you’re struggling because of coronavirus: www.gov.uk/find-coronavirus-support

You can read NHS tips to help if you are worried about coronavirus here: www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-anxiety-tips

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